West Midlands Police are seeking public assistance following the theft of two German Shepherd puppies from Sparkbrook, Birmingham. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 24, at approximately 10:30 a.m.
The puppies, both around 14 weeks old, were taken from a property near Ladypool Road. The owner had advertised the puppies for sale online and arranged to meet potential buyers at the address. However, the suspects left with the puppies without making any payment.
Protecting Your Pets
In light of these events, pet owners are advised to take additional precautions:
- Microchipping: Ensure your pet is microchipped, and make sure your contact information is current.
- Secure Your Property: Reinforce the security of your home and garden to prevent easy access.
- Online Safety: Be cautious when advertising pets for sale online, and always meet potential buyers in public, safe environments.
West Midlands Police continue to investigate the incident and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
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